Weekend Sports Club
WSC, a dedicated cricket community where passion meets play. Weekend Sports Club was founded in June 2023 by Pradeep Durairaj, along with BaskarRaj V with guidance from VishnuKumar Durairaj. WSC brings together cricket enthusiasts from all backgrounds, creating a space for friendly matches, intense competition, and team-building through the joy of cricket. Whether you’re a seasoned cricketer or just starting, WSC is here to provide exciting opportunities and memorable experiences on the field. The club also aimed to bridge the gap between casual players and those interested in more structured competitive tournaments.
Vision
Our vision is to be the leading cricket community that fosters passion, camaraderie, and sportsmanship, creating an inclusive and vibrant platform where players of all levels come together to celebrate the spirit of cricket.
Mission
To provide well-organized cricket events and tournaments that offer teams the opportunity to play, compete, and grow. WSC aims to create an engaging cricket environment that encourages personal development, teamwork, and lifelong friendships through the sport. We are committed to enhancing the cricket experience for everyone involved, from players to fans to sponsors.
Our Goal
1. Expand Community Engagement: Build a supportive and enthusiastic community of cricket lovers through regular matches, tournaments, and events.
2. Promote Competitive Spirit with Integrity: Host friendly, and competitive matches that balance competition with respect and integrity, making cricket accessible to teams of all backgrounds.
3. Offer Growth and Development: Provide opportunities for players to improve their skills, connect with others in the cricket community, and foster team spirit.
4. Create Value for Sponsors and Partners: Build partnerships with sponsors to deliver value to our members and enhance the tournament experience.
5. Sustain and Expand : Continue to grow our flagship tournaments, including the WSC Corporate League, ensuring each season raises the bar for organization, quality, and excitement.
Pradeep Durairaj
Founder & Management Head
Pradeep is a visionary leader who founded Weekend Sports Club with the goal of bringing people together through the love of sports. With a background in finance and strategic consulting, Pradeep plays an integral role in shaping the financial and strategic direction of the club. He oversees event planning, sponsorship, and operations, ensuring that WSC continues to grow and offer exciting tournaments for both casual players and corporate teams.
Meet the Leaders
BaskarRaj V
Co-Founder & Operations Head
BaskarRaj brings his extensive experience in operations and management to the Weekend Sports Club. As a co-founder, he ensures the smooth execution of tournaments, player coordination, and logistics. BaskarRaj is dedicated to enhancing the participant experience and making sure that every event runs seamlessly. His passion for sports and commitment to WSC’s success has been key in its rapid growth and success. He works closely with the team to plan and execute both corporate and competitive events, making sure the goals of sportsmanship and fun are always at the forefront.
VishnuKumar Durairaj
Mentor & Chairman of Advisory Counsil
VishnuKumar is the backbone of the Weekend Sports Club, providing strategic advice and guidance to the leadership team. As the Managing Director of Durai Constructions, VishnuKumar brings years of experience in project planning and strategic decision-making. He offers valuable insights to ensure that WSC’s initiatives align with long-term goals and maintain high standards in every tournament. His expertise has been instrumental in WSC's growth, helping shape its direction and solidifying its place in the sporting community.
Harish Ramachandranran
Manager
Baskar Palanivel
Co-Founder
Baskar Palanivel, one of the key founding members of WSC and played a pivotal role in its development. He is a passionate cricketer and a natural leader. He has contributed to WSC’s operational growth and laid the groundwork for WSC’s future expansion. His vision, energy, and dedication was instrumental in establishing the foundational principles of WSC. He was deeply involved in shaping WSC’s identity as a competitive and inclusive platform for cricket enthusiasts. His efforts played a crucial role in creating a solid structure for the club and building momentum during its early stages.
Harish Ramachandran serves as the dedicated manager of the Weekend Sports Club (WSC), where he plays a key role in overseeing the club’s activities and ensuring smooth operations inside the club. Harish is responsible for managing coordinating with the team members to foster a competitive yet friendly atmosphere within the club. His commitment, excellence and skills help maintain the club’s standards and make every event memorable for the club members. Harish’s commitment to excellence ensures WSC's tournaments are well-structured and enjoyable for all involved, supporting the club’s growing reputation in the sports community.